Database Platform Senior Specialist

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Certification in at least one database technology :

Oracle Applications DBA

Microsoft SQL Server certifications

MySQL 8.0 DBA

Red Hat Certified Engineer (OS domain)

Minimum Experience

Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience supporting Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle databases, OAM, and Microsoft SQL Server platforms.

Requirements

Job-Specific Skills

Includes all capabilities listed under Minimum Experience.

Ability to work shifts, including nights and on-call rotations.

Oracle E-Business Suite

Install, patch, clone, and maintain ERP instances.

Monitor services, perform refreshes, manage access control.

Backup / restore, WebLogic management, and performance tuning.

Oracle Database

Install, patch, manage RAC, performance tuning, backup / recovery, automation.

Implement security hardening and monitor through enterprise tools.

SQL Server

Install, patch, maintain standalone / cluster instances.

Manage logs, backups, security, and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

System Administration

Troubleshoot issues and perform root-cause analysis.

Act as Tier II focal point for production issues.

Follow event and change management processes.

Execute maintenance plans and availability management.

Manage OS upgrades and configuration compliance.

Maintain technical documentation.

Backup & Restore

Maintain and update backup processes.

Ensure minimal service disruption and prevent data loss.

Maintain DR procedures and runbooks.

System / Technical Support

Resolve system breakdowns or coordinate fixes.

Ensure system health and performance.

Recommend improvements based on system analysis.